Uncinia 'Belinda's Find' (Everflame) - P10.5

Description
With its red-brown leaf colouring, the Red hook sedge 'Everflame' (Uncinia rubra) is a decorative design element in the garden, which also adorns containers on balconies or terraces with its overhanging growth. The red flower fronds adorn this grass from spring onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny location with a well-drained, loose soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy grass reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows up to 30 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Uncinia rubra 'Belinda's Find'.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * very beautiful in containers

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The wintergreen leaves of the Red hook sedge 'Everflame's are red-brown in colour.

Frost hardiness
The Red hook sedge 'Everflame' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Overhanging.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - In harsh locations, sun protection is only recommended in the event of frost.

Flower
The red flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Group planting, containers, rock garden, herbaceous border, balcony/patio